Sex Selection

WEBVTT 00:00:05.080 --> 00:00:10.000 The best option is to go through IVF, in vitro fertilization, 00:00:10.083 --> 00:00:14.875 where we can make sure each embryo is not only chromosomally normal, 00:00:14.958 --> 00:00:19.083 but we can tell you, is this embryo a boy or is it a girl? 00:00:19.167 --> 00:00:24.440 Gender selection is used for situations of family balancing, 00:00:24.880 --> 00:00:30.400 but it can also be used for situations where there are genetic abnormalities 00:00:30.483 --> 00:00:33.680 that the mother is a carrier for. 00:00:34.000 --> 00:00:35.317 It does not affect women. 00:00:35.400 --> 00:00:41.280 We can ensure that your male children do not have this disorder. 00:00:41.760 --> 00:00:44.958 Because the goal is to have a healthy boy or a healthy girl, 00:00:45.042 --> 00:00:48.792 whichever you prefer, but the goal is to have a healthy child. 00:00:49.292 --> 00:00:52.625 Patients should consider gender selection at Houston Fertility Center 00:00:52.708 --> 00:00:54.480 because we are not going to judge you. 00:00:54.563 --> 00:01:00.760 There are places that assume because you want a child of a certain gender, 00:01:01.040 --> 00:01:06.250 that means that you are prejudiced against your other children, 00:01:06.333 --> 00:01:09.375 not going to love your other children. That's nothing to do with that. 00:01:09.523 --> 00:01:11.167 We're not going to judge you. 00:01:11.250 --> 00:01:16.397 We're going to be honest with you and give you the opportunity to create 00:01:16.480 --> 00:01:18.417 the family that you are hoping for.